Speaking live on WFIR this morning from Washington, Republican Congressman Ben Cline offered his take on the looming possible felony indictments of former President Donald Trump, related to election fraud and conspiracy in 2020.  Cline is a member of the judiciary committee in the GOP-majority House; he also spoke  about the recent hearings that featured…… Continue Reading

The Envision Center cut the ribbon in Northwest Roanoke this morning. The resource hub is open to anyone in the community.  Community partners at the Envision Center also include Carilion Clinic, the Harvest Collective, Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, and Family Service of Roanoke Valley. Greg Goodman is Director of Community Support Services for the Roanoke…… Continue Reading

A Roanoke broadcast legend has passed away. Bob Clark died at age 82. His radio career began in 1962 and spanned close to 60 years, the last 35 of them at WFIR, and he loved them all. Bob was one of the most-heard radio voices in Roanoke history, but as Evan Jones reports, he will…… Continue Reading

With record heat waves in the desert southwest, parts of the southeast – and around the globe for that matter – a local professor of Urban Affairs and Planning says its time to figure climate adaptation into how cities are developed. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano. The post Better planning to help minimize “Urban Heat…… Continue Reading

From the WFIR News room this is your Culture Calendar – sponsored by the Roanoke Arts Commission – roanokearts.org. With a look at some of the events coming up this weekend and in the near future. The post Area’s trail heritage on display at local museums first appeared on News/Talk 960-AM & FM-107.3 WFIR.… Continue Reading